Crocheted Mythical Creatures
15 Makes from Legends, Folklore and Fairytales
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Crocheted Mythical Creatures is a collection of 15 fantastical mythical creatures to crochet using colorful yarns.
From ferocious dragons to mischievous fairies, Crocheted Mythical Creatures is the perfect guide for readers who are looking to ignite their imagination by creating fantastical projects from their stash of colorful yarn. Each project comes with detailed and easy-to-follow instructions, perfect for beginner and more intermediate crocheters alike!
Inspired by the Japanese crochet style of amigurumi, each project in this book is quick and fun to make. The smaller size of each project makes for the perfect decoration or toy. Readers will be able to create creatures straight from the pages of a fairy tale or from myths across the world - from a genie to Medusa, readers will be guided through step-by-step instruction and photography as their magical projects come to life!
Projects include: Unicorn, Dragon, Mermaid, Banshee, Genie.
About this Author
Jacki Donhoutaught herself to crochet as a hobby to pass the time alongside bringing up her three children, and she has been designing amigurumi and plush patterns ever since. Her passion is to bring something unique to the crochet and yarn community that children and adult collectors alike will enjoy. A Las Vegas native, Jacki now resides in the suburbs of Maryland with her husband, youngest daughter and a small zoo of domestic animals.
Reviews
"For her second book of amigurumi, Jacki Donhou turned to the world of mythology and folklore to find inspiration for 15 new characters to make...The characters are drawn from a wide range of myths and folktales from around the world...The detailed designs are full of personality and are sure to fire the imagination of anyone lucky enough to receive one as a gift - if you can bear to part with them!"
Knitting magazine, issue 257, December 2024
"Jacki Donhou's latest amigurumi collection animates 15 characters from legends and folklore. Her cute creations include Nessie the Loch Ness Monster, Cerberus, and Medusa the Gorgon, with a couple of classics such as a unicorn and mermaid in the mix. These designs have a skill level of intermediate to advanced, but there is a handy stitches and techniques section to get you started."
Inside Crochet magazine, issue 173, October 2024
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